Antibiotic efficacy varies based on the infection model and treatment regimen for Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Cristina Cigana, Serena Ranucci, Alice Rossi, Ida De Fino, Medede Melessike, Alessandra Bragonzi

Source: Eur Respir J, 55 (3) 1802456; 10.1183/13993003.02456-2018
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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